Bidspirit auction | A LARGE ISLAMIC CAUCASIAN (GEORGIAN)


A LARGE ISLAMIC CAUCASIAN (GEORGIAN) GOLD-INLAID KINDJAL DAGGER, CA 1880 - Of a traditional form Georgian qama dagger, double-edged blade decorated with gold inlay on one side, with deep fullers on either side. The hilt is constructed of two carved scales fastened by three rivets, decorated with gold inlay rosettes. Wood scabbard covered in stitched dark brown shagreen leather with a steel gold-inlaid fitting. Georgia, ca. 1880. Please make all inquiries before bidding. All lots are sold ”as-is”, refer to our T&C. Helios Auctions does not ship in-house. A list of recommended shippers will be provided. Dimensions: L: 22 1/2 in., (57 cm.) Condition: Good overall considering the age. The grip scales show several cracks, but the blade is good with minor gold inlay loss.